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Buddhism in its connexion with Brahmanism and Hinduism and in its contrast with Christianity (1889)

Author: Monier-Williams, Monier, Sir, 1819-1899
Subject: Gautama Buddha; Cultus, Buddhist; Buddhism -- Relations Hinduism; Brahmanism -- Relations Buddhism; Buddhism -- Relations Christianity; Christianity and other religions -- Buddhism; India -- Religion
Publisher: New York : Macmillan
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Call number: nrlf_ucb:GLAD-50449085
Digitizing sponsor: MSN
Book contributor: University of California Libraries
Collection: cdl; americana

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Introductory observations -- The Buddha as a personal teacher -- The Dharma or Law and scriptures of Buddhism -- The Sangha or Buddhist order of monks -- The philosophical doctrines of Buddhism -- The morality of Buddhism and its chief aim - Arhatship or Nirvana -- Changes in Buddhism and its disappearance from India -- Rise of theistic and polytheistic Buddhism -- Theistic and polytheistic Buddhism -- Mystical Buddhism in its connexion with the yoga philosophy -- Hierarchichal Buddhism, especially as developed in Tibet and Mongolia -- Ceremonial and ritualistic Buddhism -- Festivals, domestic rites, and formularies of prayers -- Sacred places -- Monasteries and temples -- Images and idols -- Sacred objects -- Buddhism contrasted with Christianity

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